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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-25-2014, 12:33 AM
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Posted By photographix
Re: Solar installed!

Update:

We had a terrific hail/thunderstorm here yesterday. Hail was pea-sized, and the panels on the van were fully exposed. I was scared the hail would crack the panels' glass. I worried for...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-24-2014, 11:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,161
Posted By photographix
Re: Solar installed!

My house batteries were inherited from the PO. I doubt he took good care of the originals, and cheaped out by using Walmart Everstart marines as replacements. He told me they were original, but the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-24-2014, 11:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,161
Posted By photographix
Re: Solar installed!

Not a stupid question!

I don't think there really is much difference. I looked at Grape, and they don't mention RV use in their specs, though they would probably be fine, except for the warranty...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-20-2014, 11:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,161
Posted By photographix
Re: Solar installed!

I considered using the Yakima rails as mount points for the rear of the second panel, but decided against it. I ended up shortening the Yakima rails by about 14".



It seems that finding panels...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-19-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,161
Posted By photographix
Solar installed!

Over the last few days, I finished my solar install and then went on an overnighter to see how they would do. I thought I would write this up for others who recognize the benefits of solar, but are...
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